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“As players, we have responsibility on the pitch and need to be together. It is difficult to say it’s his fault or our fault,” Koscielny said.

“The boss is here to give his best for the club. He’s been here for 20 years so he’s always loved this club.

“We need to stay united; it’s a bad period but we need everyone who likes this club – players, fans and staff – to be together and to fight to be as high as we can.”

It was far from the most convincing response from Laurent Koscielny. The defender didn’t exactly give Arsene Wenger his full backing which is perhaps telling of the current situation in the dressing room.